Bergese also said in a Thursday court filing he could not find veins in Post’s hands, and says it’s unlikely Post could be injected in his legs because of his weight. The doctor says Post weighs more than 400 pounds.

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Bergese also said in a Thursday court filing he could not find veins in Post’s hands, and says it’s unlikely Post could be injected in his legs because of his weight. The doctor says Post weighs more than 400 pounds.

Post wants a judge to stop his January execution on the grounds his weight could cause him to suffer severe pain during the procedure. The state opposes the request.